U.S. stocks are drifting higher Friday in a relatively muted reaction after the Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs, which had thrown financial markets into panic when announced last year.
The majority of U.S. stocks are falling on Thursday, but gains for Walmart, Deere and other companies are helping to limit the damage.
It might be time to break that piggy bank.
A key measure of inflation fell to nearly a five-year low last month as apartment rental price growth slowed and gas prices fell, offering some relief to Americans grappling with the sharp cost increases of the past five years.
Americans across the country are seeing their home heating bills skyrocket.
U.S. stocks are ticking higher Thursday and once again flirting with a record following mixed profit reports from big companies.
Ford is still bleeding money from its investment into electric vehicles.
Congress has approved full-year funding for the vast majority of the federal government, but it only passed a short-term funding patch for the Department of Homeland Security that extends through Friday.
U.S. employers added a surprisingly strong 130,000 jobs last month, but government revisions cut 2024-2025 U.S. payrolls by hundreds of thousands.
Congressional leaders said Tuesday that a deal was still possible with the White House on Homeland Security Department funding before it expires this weekend.
